Chemical warfare activities of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) during World War I. Troops of the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Force in France. Protective equipment is kept in a position of readiness at all times. A U.S. soldier rests under a tree. 318th Infantry Regiment troops advance across an open ground. Gas masks give protection from phosgene gas. One of the U.S. soldiers gets affected by the poisonous gas and faints.
Chemical warfare activities of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) during World War I. Troops of the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Force in France. An American soldier stands holding a gas grenade and examines it. Clip shows U.S. Army forces practicing with various gas delivery weapons. 318th Infantry soldiers throw gas grenades. Scenes of various hand and rifle grenades exploding, including smoke, thermite, and phosphorus. Smoke rises from the explosions on the ground.
Chemical warfare activities of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) during World War I. Troops of the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Force in France. Livens gas projectors are placed around trenches. 318th Infantry troops let out a poisonous gas. Smoke rises from the explosions on the ground. The troops fire rifles from a camouflaged areas in the bushes. A thick smoke with the poisonous gas over the fields.
Chemical warfare activities of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) during World War I. Troops of the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Force in Chaumont,France. The troops stand in front of a truck with their officers. 318th Infantry Regiment troops stand on a field. A band plays. Soldiers are decorated at Chaumont. An officer shakes hands with soldiers and pins medals on their uniforms.
British troops conduct an anti-gas drills on the Western Front in World War 1. The scene is a deep trench complex with woven twig lining. Snow covers the ground around the trenches. A British sentry pedals a gong while putting on a gas mask and lowers the door of a gas proof dug out. Soldiers clear out of unprotected trench area and are later seen cleaning rifles, when a gas alarm sounds and they don gas masks and take up firing positions in trench. A medic helps a gassed soldier and puts on his mask. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
American soldiers and supplies being moved towards the front in France during World War 1I. A unit of French Renault FT tanks drives through the U.S troops, who move aside to allow them passage. The tanks proceed, along a dirt road, towards the front. (Note: After World War 1, the Renault FT tank was often called the FT-17.) (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
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